Scarf Road is in Poole and in Poole district. BH17 8QH is located in the Canford Heath electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Dorset and North Poole. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Scarf Road, Poole, BH17 8QH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH17 8QG, BH17 8QN, BH17 8QR, BH17 8QW, BH17 8QP, BH17 8QF, BH17 8NT, BH17 8US, BH17 8SA.

Scarf Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Scarf Road are based on 101 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Poole.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BH17 8QH

Average Price
£393,990
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£393,990
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Scarf Road

Average Price
£375,579
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Scarf Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
68 Scarf Road, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£370,0002022-10-28 £350,390
38 Scarf Road, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£415,0002022-01-14 £426,708
54 Scarf Road, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002021-09-24 £410,992
46 Scarf Road, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002021-03-23 £384,185
40 Scarf Road, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£357,0002020-09-25 £417,450

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Canford Heath Infant School
Learoyd Road, Canford Heath BH17 8PJ 		595 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Canford Heath Junior School
Learoyd Road, Canford Heath BH17 8PJ 		660 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Haymoor Junior School
Ashdown Close, Canford Heath BH17 8WG 		898 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ad Astra Infant School
Sherborn Crescent, Canford Heath BH17 8AP 		1,143 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stanley Green Infant Academy
Stanley Green Road, Oakdale BH15 3AA 		1,437 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole
Dale Valley Road, Oakdale BH15 3HY 		440 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Magna Academy
Ashdown Close, Adastral Road BH17 8RE 		1,018 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Parkstone Grammar School
Sopers Lane, BH17 7EP 		1,824 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Poole Grammar School
Gravel Hill, BH17 9JU 		2,099 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Poole High School
Wimborne Road, BH15 2BW 		2,418 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Broadstone Middle School
Dunyeats Road, BH18 8AE 		3,280 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Bournemouth and Poole College
North Road, BH14 0LS 		1,914 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Longspee School
Learoyd Road, Canford Heath BH17 8PJ 		797 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Montacute School
3 Canford Heath Road, BH17 9NG 		1,794 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Quay School
160 Herbert Avenue, BH12 4HU 		2,575 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Winchelsea School
Guernsey Road, Parkstone BH12 4LL 		2,669 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Lion Works School
543 Wallisdown Road, Poole BH12 5AD 		3,069 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Hub on the Heath10 Adastral Square295 yd
Food WarehouseUnits 6, Tower Retail Park, 25-39 Yarrow Road721 yd
Costa CoffeeUnit 5, Tower Retail Park, 25-39 Yarrow Road721 yd
Five Guys59 Yarrow Road726 yd
McDonaldsMcdonalds Restaurant Ltd, Tower Retail Park, Yarrow Road726 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Canford Heath Residents & CommCommunity Centre, 7 Mitchell Road248 yd
The PilotThe Fighter Pilot, 1 Adastral Square288 yd
Pottery HotelThe Pottery Hotel, 260 Ringwood Road847 yd
Newtown Conservative Club374 Ringwood Road1,035 yd
Oakdale Conservative Club92 Darbys Lane1,079 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chopstick House14 Adastral Square288 yd
Adastral Fish and Chips11 Adastral Square288 yd
Wongs Dragon80 Oakdale Road528 yd
Parvez Tandoori82 Oakdale Road528 yd
Mightie Bites378 Ringwood Road1,005 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland2 Adastral Square265 yd
Co-op74 Oakdale Road568 yd
Insanity Retro Gaming42 Harwell Road1,045 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Edwards School
DALE VALLEY ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite219 yd
Learoyd Road Playing Fields
Learoyd Road 		grass pitches803 yd
Haymoor Junior School
ASHDOWN CLOSE 		grass pitches997 yd
Sherborn Crescent Open Space
Sherborn Crescent 		grass pitches1,074 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed165.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Scarf Road dangerous?

In 2023, 372 crimes were reported near Scarf Road . Only 28% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BH17 8QH.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 372
Violence And Sexual Offences 126
Anti Social Behaviour 99
Shoplifting 45
Criminal Damage And Arson 30
Public Order 28
Vehicle Crime 13
Other Theft 12
Burglary 9
Theft From The Person 4
Drugs 2
Other Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BH17 8QH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rose Crescent420 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Adastral Road287 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Aaron Close128 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cribb Close455 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Adastral Road287 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Adastral Road287 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Adastral Road287 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dale Close427 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kenyon Road328 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Kenyon Road328 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BH17 8QH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 53% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired57
Full-Time Employee25
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Self-Employed5
Part-Time Employee5
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Student (economically inactive)2
Other1
Looking after home or family1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Human health and social work activities20
Manufacturing14
Construction14
Education11
Transport and storage10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other5
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities4
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female70
Male54

Partnership Status

Single20
Married: Opposite sex68
Separated2
Divorced4
Widowed13

Health

Very good health42
Good health46
Fair health29
Bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 20
Degree or Similar 20
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed Other2
White122

Country of Birth

United Kingdom117
European Union2
Africa1
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK117
10+ Years6
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom103
No passport held21

Religion

No religion42
Christian76
Buddhist2
Jewish1
Not answered3
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